Sony HDR-CX150E

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 180 reviews of Sony HDR-CX150E. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the price and image quality. The size and portability also get good feedback, whereas many are less positive about the viewfinder.

usability, portability, size, image quality, price

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Sony HDR-CX150E is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 85/100 = Very good quality.

Amazon.com review summary for Sony HDR-CX150E

alaTest has collected and analyzed 97 user reviews of Sony HDR-CX150E from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other Camcorders on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the design and size. The image quality and portability are also mentioned favorably. There are some critical views about the viewfinder. There are some mixed comments about the durability.

Sony HDR-CX150 - Tech2

Sony Handycam HDR-CX150 review:

A follow-up to the CX100, the Sony Handycam HDR-CX110, CX150, and XR150 represent Sony's budget-priced HD triumvirate. They differ only by color and storage media--the CX110 has no built-in memory, the CX150 has 16GB built in, and the XR150...

Great Camera

Bought the HDR-CX160 model camcorder at Costco a month ago and have been pleasantly surprised at the quality of the picture and sound. Still photos were good also. One of my cons is the LCD picture. I do a lot of outdoor filming and it can be very...

Somewhat lacking

It does not have an input function, only output, if you are thinking about using this camcorder to record TV, look for other camcorders. The camcorder is the bang for the buck. Somewhat lacking features are what you get for having HD recording with...

High quality video. 1080p ; Built in quality microphone ; Small size: It slides in a pocket and this comes really handy

Battery life: The stock battery life gives little more than 2 hours of recording on a high setting. To get more battery life, you have to purchase extra battery, which is bulkier and costs $100 ; Memory: The stock memory of 16GB provides about 2.5...

Somewhat lacking

It does not have an input function, only output, if you are thinking about using this camcorder to record TV, look for other camcorders. The camcorder is the bang for the buck. Somewhat lacking features are what you get for having HD recording with...

High quality video. 1080p Built in quality microphone. Small size: It slides in a pocket and this comes really handy.

Battery life: The stock battery life gives little more than 2 hours of recording on a high setting. To get more battery life, you have to purchase extra battery, which is bulkier and costs $100+. Memory: The stock memory of 16GB provides about 2.5...

what a product

I spent a good bit on the sony products listed above only to find out that I cannot download pictures to my new computer running windows 7. WHAT A WASTE OF MONEY AND TRIP TO AFRICA WITH NO VIDEO OR PICTURES.